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The Best of the Rest

Gotoh Art Museum
Shibamata
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MAP B1
MAP C2 • 3-9-25 Kaminoge,
Setagaya-ku • 3703-0662 • Open Location of the film series Otoko wa
10am–5pm Tue–Sun • Adm Tsurai Yo (It’s Tough Being a Man), this
A private collection of Buddhist eastern Tokyo neighborhood has retro
calli graphy, painting, and rare scrolls. charm. Its main shopping street leads
to Taishakuten temple.
Nihon Minka-en
2 Museum of
MAP B2 • 7-1-1 Masugata, Kawa-
Contemporary Art (MOT)
saki • 044-922-2181 • Open Mar–Oct: 7
9:30am– 5pm; Nov–Feb: 9:30am–4:30pm MAP C2 • 4-1-1 Miyoshi, Koto-ku
• Adm • english.nihonminkaen.jp • 5245-4111 • Open 10am–6pm Tue–
Traditional farmhouses, merchant Sun • Adm • www.mot-art-museum.
homes, tools, and domestic utensils jp/eng
make up this open-air folk museum. Next to Kiba Park, this large, modern
museum displays post-1945 art from
Tokyo Disney® Resort
3 Japan and overseas.
MAP B2 • 1-1 Maihama,
Suginami Animation
Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture • 045-683- 8
3333 • Open 8:30am–10pm • Adm Museum
• www.tokyodisneyresort.jp MAP B1 • 3-29-5 Kamiogi, Suginami-
Kids will love the popular attractions ku • Open 10am–6pm Tue–Sun
at Disneyland® and DisneySea®. • www.sam.or.jp
Kids and Japanese animation fans
Hara Museum of
4 will appreciate this free museum
Contemporary Art
with displays devoted to the history
MAP C2 • 4-7-25 Kita-Shinagawa, of anime and some of its most
Shinagawa-ku • 3445-0651 • Open beloved characters.
11am–5pm Tue–Sun (to 8pm Wed)
Ghibli Museum
• Adm • www.haramuseum.or.jp 9
Located in a 1939 Bauhaus-style MAP B1 • 1-1-83 Shimorenjaku,
home, this quirky museum has a Mitaka • 0570-055-777 • Open 10am–
pleasant sculpture garden and café. 6pm Wed–Mon • Adm (advance ticket
only) • www.ghibli-museum.jp
Inokashira Park
5 Attracts admirers of the work of
animator Hayao Miyazaki.
MAP B2 • 1-18-31 Gotenyama,
Musashino • 0422-47-6900
Nakano
A popular cherry blossom-viewing 0
venue in early April. On weekends, MAP C1
musicians, market stalls, and street Three stops west on the Chuo Line
artists take over its paths. from Shinjuku, Nakano is known for
its 1960s shopping strip with stores
Boating at Inokashira Park specializing in anime and manga.

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